Zak Brown could find himself becoming one of the most unpopular blokes in motorsport as he signs up young drivers with Formula 1 as a carrot, then slapped them all in the face by chasing after Oscar Piastri. This year has been peppered with announcements that McLaren have signed this or that young driver, and /or up-and-coming star to their ever-expanding driver roster, offering testing roles, reserve roles and, of course, first prize being a seat in the F1 team. And now with Daniel Ricciardo clearly not wanted in the team anymore – even before his exit is negotiated (the Aussie wants anything between $20-million to $30-million compensation, depending on who you believe) and, to make...
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